The funeral ceremony for the late gospel musician, Kofi Dua Anto, popularly known as KODA, has been postponed.

The burial service will now take place on September 20, 2024, at the Kingsway International Christian Centre (KICC) Dominion Centre on Spintex Road in Accra.

The family announced the date change for the event originally scheduled for July 5 on his Facebook page.

“We wish to inform all well-wishers, friends, ministry partners and the general public that the date for the celebration of life for our beloved brother Kofi Dua Anto has been changed from 5th July 2024 to 20th September 2024,” the June 22 post read.

The funeral service will be followed by a private burial ceremony.

KODA passed away in the early hours of Sunday, April 21, 2024.

Although the exact cause of his death was not disclosed, the family noted that he passed away following a brief illness.

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The 45-year-old leaves behind his wife and three children.

He was not just a singer but a producer who left an indelible mark on the Ghanaian music scene with songs such as ‘Nsempii,’ ‘Nkwa Abodoo,’ ‘Yapai,’ and ‘Adorso’.

His music resonated deeply with audiences, inspiring hope and faith.